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Gretel & Hansel (2020)
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada, Ireland
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A long time ago in a distant fairy tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil.
Style: dark, fairy tale, dark fantasy, suspense, captivating ...
Audience: kids, teens
Plot: witch, witchcraft, folk horror, danger, good versus evil, forest, black magic, supernatural power, blood, child, supernatural, mother daughter relationship ...
Time: 2020s
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 6.4
 546
Ground Zero (1987)
Genre: Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A second generation cameraman in Australia finds evidence that his father had filmed a nuclear test that allowed aboriginies to be exposed to and killed by radiation. He begins a search for a secret that if true, his government has already killed ...
Style: realistic, serious, thought provoking, bleak, suspenseful ...
Plot: conspiracy, atomic bomb, investigation, aborigine, australian aboriginal, survival, dead father, nuclear holocaust, politics, murder, conspiracy theory, advertising ...
Time: year 1987, 50s
Place: australia, south australia, melbourne
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Grandmother's House (1988)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When their father dies, Lynn and her younger brother David have to move in with their grandparents. Their mother died already when they were young, so they were told. One morning a dead man is found near their new home. A friend tells David, that ...
Style: slasher, surprise ending, pastoral, scary, slasher horror ...
Plot: child in peril, teenager, twists and turns, plot twist, woman with a gun, psychosis, grandmother grandson relationship, chase, murder, sheriff, swimming, hospital ...
Place: california
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 8.7
 69
The Witch (2021)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: Dominican Republic
Duration: 90 min.
Story: 40 years ago, a man made a pact with a witch in exchange for the life of his granddaughter when she turned 15. Now the time has come, and the family must fight.
Style: scary, suspense, psychotronic, bleak, suspenseful
Plot: witch, countryside, amulet, family relations, husband wife relationship, demon, father son relationship, curses spells and rituals, exorcism, evil, victim, supernatural ability ...
Time: 21st century
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Frankenstein 90 (1984)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: France
Duration: 92 min.
Story: French cybernetics genius Victor Frankenstein carries on the work of his notorious ancestor and creates a monster, albeit one with a penchant for philosophy, etiquette and occasional bouts of murderous rage. But when the creature develops a hunger ...
Style: parody, freeze frame, crying, psychotronic, dark comedy ...
Plot: frankenstein, frankenstein's monster, dead body, woods, female pubic hair, nudity, car crash, bare chested male, man wears lipstick, photography, cycling, hidden door ...
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 6.7
 894
Barefoot (2017)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia, Denmark
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Story of a small boy is forced to move out of Prague during World War 2 to a small village of Slavonice where he meets the rest of his family. He needs to make new friends and get used to a new life which is immensely different from what this city ...
Style: suspenseful, sentimental, sincere, touching, suspense ...
Plot: world war two, boy, social outcast, family relations, husband wife relationship, end of war, child protagonist, death, countryside, wartime life, abusive father, stuttering ...
Time: 1940s, year 1944, year 1945, year 1943
Place: central europe, prague
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Murder Is a Murder (1972)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Murder mystery involving a man and his relationship with twin sisters.
Style: detective, crying, neo noir, non-linear, french noir
Plot: doppelganger, lookalikes, killed in a car crash, car trunk, mental illness, physical disability, dead body, voice over narration, unfaithfulness, car crash, train conductor, identity ...
Place: paris france
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 6.8
 67K
The Pledge (2001)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 124 min.
Story: A police chief about to retire pledges to help a woman find her daughter's killer. Based on a story by Swiss writer Friedrich Dürrenmatt.
Style: psychological, bleak, suspenseful, detective, suspense ...
Plot: serial killer, investigation, murder, child murder investigation, murder mystery, child murder, small town, plot twist, obsession, promise, psychology, murder investigation ...
Time: year 2001, 21st century
Place: turkey, nevada, reno nevada
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Lust for a Vampire (1971)
Genre: Horror
Country: UK
Duration: 95 min.
Story: In 1830, the Karnstein heirs use the blood of an innocent to bring forth the evil that is the beautiful Mircalla - or as she was in 1710, Carmilla. The nearby Finishing School offers rich pickings not only in in the blood of nubile young ladies but ...
Style: gothic horror, gothic, suspenseful, scary, atmospheric ...
Plot: vampire, supernatural, sexy female vampire, female orgasm, lesbian vampire, mysterious character, family curse, serial killer, dangerous attraction, village, fall in love, femme fatale ...
Time: year 1971, 20th century, 70s, 1930s, georgian era ...
Place: austria, europe, england, central europe
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 6.4
 4K
Macabre (2009)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Indonesia, Singapore
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Macabre, international title for Rumah Dara (Indonesian title), and in Singapore titled Darah) is an Indonesian horror/slasher film in 2010. The movie tells about a group who attempt to escape from a house that owned by mysterious lady named Dara ...
Style: slasher, suspenseful, serious, disturbing, psychological ...
Plot: cannibal, psychopath, danger, isolation, cannibalism, murder, violence, struggle for survival, deathtrap, rivalry, serial killer, survival ...
Time: year 2009, 21st century
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Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story: The first segment features an animated mummy stalking selected student victims; the second tale tells the story of a "cat from hell" who cannot be killed and leaves a trail of victims behind it; the third story is about a man who witnesses ...
Style: anthology, suspenseful, scary, suspense, black comedy ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: witch, transformation, gargoyle, mummy, stephen king, murder, macabre, supernatural, hitman, held captive, child in peril, artist ...
Time: 80s, 90s
Place: new york
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 7.1
 298K
Don't Breathe (2016)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Hungary
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A group of teens break into a blind man's home thinking they'll get away with the perfect crime. They're wrong.
Style: suspense, scary, suspenseful, brutal, exciting ...
Audience: adult
Plot: home invasion, kidnapping, trapped, blind man, murder, psychopath, thief, twists and turns, breaking and entering, survival, trap, violence ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s, 21st century
Place: michigan, california, detroit
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 4.7
 1K
Horror House (1969)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Teenagers gathered in an old mansion are being murdered one by one. The survivors must discover who among them is the killer before he finishes off everybody.
Style: slasher, classic horror, gothic horror, grindhouse, suspense ...
Plot: haunted house, haunted, trapped in a building, monster, seance, murder, friends, estate, supernatural, danger, ghost, youth ...
Time: year 1969, 60s, 20th century
Place: london, england
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Daughters of Darkness (1971)
Genre: Horror
Country: Belgium, France, West Germany
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A newlywed couple are passing through a vacation resort. Their paths cross with a mysterious, strikingly beautiful countess and her aide.
Style: gothic, sexy, sensual, queer horror, scary ...
Audience: adult
Plot: vampire, newlywed, honeymoon, disposing of a dead body, naive young woman, supernatural, sexual awakening, countess, bisexual, female nudity, blonde, female pubic hair ...
Time: year 1971, 70s
Place: bruges, belgium, flanders
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Hide and Go Shriek (1988)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A group of teenagers spends the night in a furniture store for a graduation party. A psycho killer starts to hunt them down and kill them off.
Style: slasher, cult classic, bloody, independent film, serious ...
Audience: teens
Plot: serial killer, survival, teenager, high school, psychopath, hide and seek, elevator, gay, graduation, home invasion, isolation, celebration ...
Time: 80s
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 6.1
 4K
The Baby (1973)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A social worker who recently lost her husband investigates the strange Wadsworth family. The Wadsworths might not seem too unusual to hear about them at first - consisting of the mother, two grown daughters and the diaper-clad, bottle-sucking baby. ...
Style: grindhouse, psychotronic, terrifying, controversial, cult classic ...
Audience: toddlers
Plot: brother sister sex, social worker, psychopath, dysfunctional family, birthday party, mental retardation, abusive mother, exploitation, female psychopath, supernatural, killer, mother ...
Time: 70s
Place: los angeles
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The Last Horror Film (1982)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A New York taxi driver stalks a beautiful actress attending the Cannes Film Festival, which coincides with a series of violent killings of the lady's friends.
Style: slasher, cult classic, bloody, grindhouse, independent film ...
Plot: serial killer, taxi, killer, teenager, mental disorder, exploitation, found footage, driver, stalker, investigation, mentally unstable, obsession ...
Time: 80s
Place: france, new york, europe, usa, cannes
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 5.5
 294
The Double (1971)
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: Italy
Duration: 88 min.
Story: A man is shot in an underground car-park by a mysterious bearded man. As he dies he recollects the events that led him to this situation, including adulterous liaisons and jealous envy.
Style: non-linear, neurotic, crying, freeze frame, detective ...
Plot: rape, photography, unfaithful husband, sex starved woman, female pubic hair, bare butt, horniness, automobile, nudity, bare chested male, impotence, infidelity ...
Place: morocco, north africa, rome italy
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 5.6
 858
The Attic (1980)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story: A librarian devotes her life to caring for her wheelchair-bound tyrannical father after being stood up at altar. She fantasizes his death and finds joy only with her pet monkey. When the monkey disappears, a shocking past is revealed.
Style: suspense, independent film, scary, mind bending, tense ...
Plot: older woman younger man relationship, family relations, hagsploitation, father, mental disorder, female psychopath, world war two, bad father, exploitation, murder, attic, pets ...
Time: year 1980, 70s
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 4.6
 1K
Necromancy (1972)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 83 min.
Story: Orson Welles plays the head of a witches' coven in the town of Lilith, where he needs the powers of Pamela Franklin to raise his son from the dead.
Style: satanic, gothic horror, scary, classic horror, psychedelic ...
Plot: occult, witchcraft, witch, coven, ritual, folk horror, necromancer, 666, devil, paranormal, exploitation, macabre ...
Time: year 1972
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The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Father and son coroners receive a mysterious unidentified corpse with no apparent cause of death. As they attempt to examine the beautiful young "Jane Doe," they discover increasingly bizarre clues that hold the key to her terrifying ...
Style: scary, suspense, dark, bad ending, suspenseful ...
Plot: supernatural, witch, supernatural horror, autopsy, morgue, demon, witchcraft, corpse, dead woman, mutilation, supernatural power, murder ...
Time: year 2016, 2010s, year 2017
Place: salem massachusetts, new england
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Computer Killers (1973)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Following his forced retirement from an appalling rock band, Jason decides to vacation at Brittlehouse Manor, a health farm run by the leather-gloved, ex-Nazi scientist Dr. Storm. Along the way, Jason meets Judy, also on her way to Brittlehouse ...
Style: semi serious, suspenseful, scary, medical horror, classic horror ...
Plot: mad doctor, zombie, mad scientist, mind control, survival, hospital, experiment gone awry, danger, mental illness, violence, laboratory, medical ...
Time: 70s
Place: europe, england
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 5.0
 1K
Horror High (1973)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: A nerdy high school super whiz experiments with a chemical which will transform his guinea pig "Mr. Mumps" from a gentle pet into a ravenous monster. In a fit of rage against his tormentors at the high school, Vernon Potts goes on a ...
Style: slasher, grindhouse, independent film, scary, exciting ...
Audience: teens
Plot: high school, monster, murder, bullying, creature, revenge, transformation, experiment, disfigurement, potion, freak, occult ...
Time: 70s
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The Mad Butcher (1971)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Horror
Country: Italy, West Germany, Austria, Monaco
Duration: 83 min.
Story: After being released from a mental hospital, Otto returns to his old job as a butcher. He tries to adjust to his new life, but after a bitter argument with his wife, he accidentally kills her. Fearing he will be sent back to the hospital, he grinds ...
Style: slasher, psychotronic, grindhouse, scary, serious ...
Plot: cannibalism, serial killer, butcher, cannibal, macabre, maniac, murderer, mental patient, dark humor, psychopath, mental institution, murder ...
Time: 70s, 1930s
Place: austria, europe, central europe, vienna
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 7.0
 12K
Martin (1977)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Martin sedates women with a syringe full of narcotics and then slices their wrists with a razor blade so he can drink their blood. Martin, who comes to live with his uncle and cousin in the dying town of Braddock, Pennsylvania, has romantic ...
Style: surreal, suspenseful, tense, grindhouse, disturbing ...
Plot: vampire, supernatural, serial killer, violence, murder, curse, hidden identity, shyness, teenage life, female pubic hair, zombie, macabre ...
Time: year 1977, 70s, 20th century
Place: pittsburgh, pennsylvania, usa, romania
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Lacombe, Lucien (1974)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: France, Italy, West Germany
Duration: 138 min.
Story: In 1944 Lucien Lacombe, a young peasant in the Lot region is refused permission to join the French Resistance. Instead, the opposing "French Gestapo" obtain from him information about an underground leader and recruit him into their ...
Style: anthology, art house, postmodern, visual, controversial ...
Audience: teen drama
Plot: world war two, french resistance, occupation, collaborator, children in wartime, gestapo, nazi occupation, resistance, nazi, wartime life, resistance movement, world war ...
Time: year 1944, 1940s, year 1974, 20th century
Place: france, vichy, israel, europe, germany
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 5.8
 9K
It's Alive (1974)
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Heavily pregnant Lenore Davis tells her husband, Frank, that she is in labor. They leave their eleven year-old son Chris with their friend Charley and they head to the Community Hospital. Lenore feels that something is wrong and delivers a monster ...
Style: scary, suspenseful, slasher, atmospheric, rough ...
Audience: toddlers
Plot: supernatural, murder, creepy child, monster, body horror, gory, serial killer, isolation, mutant, investigation, deadly creature, family in danger ...
Time: 70s
Place: usa, los angeles, california, seattle, santa monica california
Is relevant ?
 7.7
 119K
Deliverance (1972)
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Intent on seeing the Cahulawassee River before it's turned into one huge lake, outdoor fanatic Lewis Medlock takes his friends on a river-rafting trip they'll never forget into the dangerous American back-country.
Style: disturbing, suspenseful, tense, atmospheric, realistic ...
Plot: wilderness, survival, rape, canoe, friendship, rape and revenge, nature, forest, camping, backwoods, revenge, hillbilly ...
Time: 70s, year 1972, 20th century
Place: georgia, usa, southern usa
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Chosen Survivors (1974)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Country: Mexico, USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A group of diverse individuals are suddenly taken from their homes and flown via helicopter to a futuristic bomb shelter in the desert, nearly two miles below the surface of the Earth. There they learn that a nuclear holocaust is taking place and ...
Style: scary, serious, suspenseful, futuristic, apocalyptic ...
Plot: isolation, survival, desert, dystopian future, experiment gone awry, confined, danger, race against time, post apocalypse, apocalypse, fish out of water, survival horror ...
Time: future
Is relevant ?
 5.5
 2K
Acolytes (2008)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Australia
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Three teens blackmail a serial killer into helping them get rid of a violent bully.
Style: serious, suspenseful, tense, scary, mumblecore ...
Plot: serial killer, woods, murder, psychopath, friendship, vengeance, youth, teenage life, rivalry, suburbs, teenager, revenge ...
Time: 21st century
Place: australia
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